Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Aloe Vera Toothpaste on Periodontal Parameters
Lead Sponsor:
Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj
Conditions:
Gingivitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-24 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aimed to assess the effects of Aloe Vera toothpaste on dental plaque and gingivitis. The single-blind cross-over clinical trial was conducted on 20 dental students (10 males and 10 females...
Detailed Description
Toothpastes are used with tooth brushing to better control microbial plaque. Herbal toothpastes have recently gained attention. This study aimed to assess the effects of Aloe Vera toothpaste on dental...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects were selected among dental students with at least 20 natural teeth without systemic disease
- No periodontal treatment at least 6 months to the study
- No use of systemic antibiotic and anti-inflammatory drugs within the last 3 months, nonsmokers, no pregnancy or lactating women
- Subjects with PD≤3mm, (clinical attachment level)CAL\<1mm, PI≥2 and gingival bleeding in more than 30% of the tested areas were enrolled with the diagnosis of plaque-related gingivitis.
Exclusion
- Subjects with orthodontic appliances ,multiple bridges, partial denture, multiple caries were excluded from the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02235532
Start Date
September 1 2013
End Date
June 1 2014
Last Update
January 14 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Tehran Dental Branch, Islamic azad University
Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran, 19585175